[Preston] I might have something to show on tuesday

[B McLellan]

Would love to have a look at one of these. I'm definitely going to
invest in one once my wallet has recovered from the xmas spending
spree. I've heard it's possible to run Ubuntu from a USB drive on
them, perhaps we could try that?

Bob

On Jan 4, 2008 4:19 PM,  <mwa at olchs.lancs.sch.uk> wrote:
> Hi
> I might be able to bring in one of these things on tuesday. I comes with a linux installed (xandros?). The only things that I can currently think of doing with it however are
>
> 1 Install the missing parts of open office (I know that the DB tool is missing for starters)
> 2 Install microsoft windows XP
> 3 Trying to hack together some sort of custom distro (all the utilities that might be needed for pupils and fairly kid proof (ie secure))
>
> http://eeepc.asus.com/global/
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC
> http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/06/06/asus_shows_wee_eee_pc/
>
> Cheers
> Mark
>
> PS
> Yes; I am using one to write this email
>
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